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Re: Our phone isn't working
- To: Flora <http://www.gmail.com/~flora>
- Subject: Re: Our phone isn't working
- From: Robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>
- Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2017 16:14:34 -0800
- Cc: ", Flora" <http://www.vermont.gov/~Flora.>, marnie <http://www.gmail.com/~369marnie>, Bhavani <http://www.myself.com/~Bhavani>, Bhavani <http://www.juno.com/~bhavaniowl>, Bhavani <http://www.gmail.com/~bhavaniowl>, Chris <http://www.gmail.com/~christopher1>, Chris <http://www.gmail.com/~drchrisbear>, Chris <http://www.picis.com/~C>, Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg>, Richard <http://www.juno.com/~w1few>
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> From: Flora <http://www.gmail.com/~flora>
> Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2017 18:16:10 -0500
>
> That is very interesting, so it's not VOIP, but it's reliant on the
> internet?
No, it's just DSL. So, if the phone goes down, so does the internet.
So, I lied: if the internet goes out, our phone may still work.
> On Dec 1, 2017 6:05 PM, "Robert" <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert> wrote:
> Perhaps interestingly, our landline phone service is provided by our
> internet provider. So, if my internet goes down, our phone also goes
> down, and vice-versa. (Just FYI: we have plain ol' telephone service
> (POTS), not a voice-over-IP-style phone service like Comcast, Charter, and
> other ISPs provide.)